Senior Manager, Material Program Manager

Date Posted:

2026-07-30

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING D BLDG

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon is seeking a Senior Manager, Material Program Manager, to lead a growing team of Supplier Execution and Delivery Management (SEDM) Material Program Managers (MPM). 

What You Will Do

• Improve non-supportive material and complete kit delivery to meet factory need dates
• Manage on-time delivery (OTD) metrics to deploy a team of supplier-facing Material Program Managers to identify risks/issues and deploy mitigation strategies to avoid negative impact to factory performance
• Collaborate closely with factory, cross functional counterparts of every level and suppliers to improve RTX OTD
• Prepare and present executive communications to address program challenges and the supplier recovery plans and actions
• Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and suppliers
• Identify constraints and lead mitigation and improvement plans to enhance supplier delivery performance
• Lead or co-lead weekly supplier status meetings and quarterly business reviews (QBRs)
• Interface with and influence all levels of internal management
• Contribute to and execute the Material Program Strategy (MPS) and the Material Program Plan (MPP) to enable successful execution of program competitiveness and performance
• Develop strong knowledge of supplier operations and the product lifecycle
• Implement and drive proactive risk mitigation measures for events such as supplier acquisitions, relocations, or restructuring
• Identify and remove barriers impacting on-time delivery and material flow
• Drive completion of tasks such as line-of-balance (LOB) reviews, factory need date gap analysis, material coverage, tracking, and sub-tier support
• Communicate effectively across multiple levels of leadership within Raytheon and the supply base
• Manage multiple projects and coordinate with numerous functions concurrently
• Lead and support process improvement efforts through CORE initiatives
• Gather feedback and identify new improvement opportunities
• Lead and influence cross functional teams to achieve successful outcomes
• Recommend and lead course correction efforts with supply base
• Travel domestically up to 50%

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
• Experience leading supply chain, operations, program management, or cross functional projects
• Experience leading projects from planning thru to execution
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience as a people manager; supervisor, lead, etc.
• Experience with Six Sigma/CORE tools or other relevant applications
• Experience leading teams in cost reduction/process improvement initiatives
   

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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